Nsoroma Institute (Closed 2014)

Serving 175 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Nsoroma Institute ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 10-14% (which was lower than the Michigan state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 45-49% (which was lower than the Michigan state average of 65%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 was lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Total Students
175 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (MI)
(12-13)
10-14%
41%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Nsoroma Institute and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Michigan by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
(12-13)
45-49%
65%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Nsoroma Institute and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Michigan by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
17:1
This chart display the student teacher ratio of Nsoroma Institute and the public school average student teacher ratio of Michigan by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
n/a
9%
Black
100%
18%
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White
n/a
64%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
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Eligible for Free Lunch
85%
47%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Nsoroma Institute and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Nsoroma Institute and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
School District Name
Nsoroma Institute School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
10-14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% MI state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 65% MI state average).
How many students attend Nsoroma Institute?
175 students attend Nsoroma Institute.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Nsoroma Institute students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Nsoroma Institute?
Nsoroma Institute has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Nsoroma Institute offer ?
Nsoroma Institute offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12
What school district is Nsoroma Institute part of?
Nsoroma Institute is part of Nsoroma Institute School District.

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